NIL question

[Waquoit]

Does the program have an NIL director or POC? Is it an AD thing?

 

[auror]

Does the program have an NIL director or POC? Is it an AD thing?

Collectives have their own directors and boards. UConn has a bunch of deals with consultants and companies in the NIL space that the AD will refer athletes to them (Opendorse, Accelerate, Brandr, etc.). And there's stuff at Werth Institute. Here is UConn's NIL support resources page:

Home | Name, Image, and Likeness at UConn

Name, Image, Likeness at UConnNIL @ UConn As the landscape of college athletics continues to change, UConn has embraced the Name, Image, and Likeness (NIL) ...

nil.uconnhuskies.com

 

[husky8273]

Bleeding Blue for Good - led by Jared Thomas and

D'Amelio Huskies Collective

D'Amelio Huskies takes a unique approach to athlete development. We specifically help our athletes to develop as young men and women on and off the playing surface. Our talented staff provide elite service from contract negotiation to social media management.

dameliohuskies.com

if the House proposed settlement is approved, collectives will likely be managed within the schools' ADs

 

[Yardigan]

Bleeding Blue for Good - led by Jared Thomas and

D'Amelio Huskies Collective

D'Amelio Huskies takes a unique approach to athlete development. We specifically help our athletes to develop as young men and women on and off the playing surface. Our talented staff provide elite service from contract negotiation to social media management.

dameliohuskies.com

if the House proposed settlement is approved, collectives will likely be managed within the schools' ADs

Sounds like a great idea, or, "how it used to be run before everyone caught on to how it was being run"

 

[huskymedic]

Does the program have an NIL director or POC? Is it an AD thing?

Tad older article but relevant to your question: Meet Jason Butikofer, UConn’s lead on all things name, image and likeness: ‘It’s a whole new world’

Meet Jason Butikofer, UConn’s lead on all things name, image and likeness: ‘It’s a whole new world’

UConn athletic administrator Jason Butikofer comes to Storrs after 20-plus years working in various collegiate athletic departments.

www.ctinsider.com